Northwest Quadrant Will Green Downtown
Public gets a look at the changes that will appear in the northwest sector of downtown Deerfield during open house.
Jewett Park already gives downtown Deerfield’s northwest quadrant plenty of green space and it will be getting greener in the future. The public got a look at plans and drawings for the Village’s Northwest Quadrant—the area bound by Waukegan Road on the east, Deerfield Road on the south, the railroad tracks on the west and Hazel Avenue on the north—at an open house Tuesday. Earlier: Ideas Coming for Downtown Beautification “We had a nice number of people and they came with good questions,” Deerfield Village Trustee Tom Jester said. He chairs the working group charged with overseeing the process for the area. “Most of the discussion was (about) where all the parking would be.” Though the primary objective of the project will be making the …
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DeerfieldResident
9:05 am on Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Does anyone know the real number on this project? It had better not be anything close to $25 million. Think of the results we could get if we were to invest even a quarter of that amount into economic development efforts.   more ›